What fascinated me most when researching my book, is what drove these the young women and teenagers to take this radical and dangerous step. Cross-dressing women risked prosecution with penalties…
My book tells the stories of teenagers and young women in their 20s who dressed as men to go and fight. Would they be prescribed gender-changing drugs today? For them…
Young women in their teens and twenties threw off their petticoats and pulled on trousers driven by an inner need which, when combined with other factors, propelled them to make…
Cross-dressed to Kill is the unique collection of cross-dressing women’s stories. It tells why and how hundreds of young women worldwide dressed as men in the 17th to 20th centuries. Fearless, ‘tomboys’ full…
Met up with 60 media students at Felpham C ommunity College near Bognor Regis. They're establishing links with the new Chichester University Media Unit getting going this autumn with amazing…
Pleased to be giving lectures on broadcast journalism and mobile journalism to first year Students at one of Sussex Universities. Focus on sports journalism especially and how to produce videos…
Back at Chichester University with the BA Sports Journalism students. This time making short videos on their smart phones. Definite talent shining through!
Visited Leicester University, invited by Richard Danbury to give a session to the MA in investigative Journalism course students. I detailed the origins of solo journalism/videojournalism and then we discussed…
What did the 50 or so students in Year 11 want to be- as they face going into the sixth form. Not many were sure they wanted to go to…